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BRI contributes to UN Sustainable Development Goals: UN official

STORY: BRI contributes to UN Sustainable Development Goals: UN official DATELINE: Oct. 17, 2023 LENGTH: 00:01:48 LOCATION: Vienna CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. various of construction sites 2. various of UN in Vienna 3. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): GHADA WALY, UNODC Executive Director 4. various of UNODC 5. various of railways 6. SOUNDBITE 2 (English): GHADA WALY, UNODC Executive Director 7. various of ports 8. SOUNDBITE 3 (English): GHADA WALY, UNODC Executive Director STORYLINE: A United Nations (UN) official has said that the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) can help accelerate efforts to achieve the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Ghada Waly, executive director of the UN Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC), made the remarks in an interview with Xinhua in Vienna before flying to Beijing for the third Belt and Road Forum for International Cooperation (BRF). It is her first trip to China since she took the helm at UNODC in February 2020. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): GHADA WALY, UNODC Executive Director "My

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BELT AND ROAD INITIATIVE-INFRASTRUCTURE-BRIDGES

(231005) -- BEIJING, Oct. 5, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This aerial photo taken on Feb. 6, 2020 shows the Parapeti Bridge in Santa Cruz, Bolivia. The Parapeti Bridge is one of the four longest bridges of the El Espino-Charagua-Boyuibe Highway project, a flagship project within the framework of the China-proposed Belt and Road Initiative (BRI). (Xinhua/Xin Yuewei)

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(EnchantingGuangxi)CHINA-GUANGXI-GUILIN-OUTDOOR SPORTS (CN)

(230906) -- GUILIN, Sept. 6, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Contestants compete in a cross-country challenge in Guilin, south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, Oct. 3, 2020. The city of Guilin in south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region is famous for its impressive Karst landscapes. It was among the first batch of Chinese cities open to foreign visitors. Relying on its abundant tourism resources, Guilin City has integrated the sports industry into local scenic areas and made outdoor sports a new name card for tourism. Guilin stands out as it gives full play to ecological advantages by integrating tourism and sports resources and taking the path of green development. (Xinhua/Cao Yiming)

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(EnchantingGuangxi)CHINA-GUANGXI-GUILIN-OUTDOOR SPORTS (CN)

(230906) -- GUILIN, Sept. 6, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Contestants compete in a cross-country challenge in Guilin, south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, Oct. 3, 2020. The city of Guilin in south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region is famous for its impressive Karst landscapes. It was among the first batch of Chinese cities open to foreign visitors. Relying on its abundant tourism resources, Guilin City has integrated the sports industry into local scenic areas and made outdoor sports a new name card for tourism. Guilin stands out as it gives full play to ecological advantages by integrating tourism and sports resources and taking the path of green development. (Xinhua/Cao Yiming)

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Miniature shogi board

GINAN, Japan, Oct. 20 Kyodo - Photo taken in Ginan in Gifu Prefecture, central Japan, on Oct. 6, 2020, shows a miniature shogi board made by Koki Engineering, a local auto parts manufacturer, whose length on each side is one-fourth the size of a regular board, resulting in a playing area one-16th the size. The smallest pieces measure 6.8 millimeters in height, 5.5 mm in width and 2.8 mm in thickness.

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Miniature shogi board

GINAN, Japan, Oct. 20 Kyodo - Koki Engineering President Katsuhiko Fuseya shows on Oct. 6, 2020, in Ginan in Gifu Prefecture, central Japan, a miniature shogi board created by the local auto parts manufacturer. The length on each side is one-fourth the size of a regular board, resulting in a playing area one-16th the size. The smallest pieces measure 6.8 millimeters in height, 5.5 mm in width and 2.8 mm in thickness.

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Miniature shogi board

GINAN, Japan, Oct. 20 Kyodo - Photo taken in Ginan in Gifu Prefecture, central Japan, on Oct. 6, 2020, shows a miniature shogi board made by Koki Engineering, a local auto parts manufacturer, whose length on each side is one-fourth the size of a regular board, resulting in a playing area one-16th the size. The smallest pieces measure 6.8 millimeters in height, 5.5 mm in width and 2.8 mm in thickness.

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Miniature shogi board

GINAN, Japan, Oct. 20 Kyodo - Photo taken in Ginan in Gifu Prefecture, central Japan, on Oct. 6, 2020, shows a miniature shogi board made by Koki Engineering, a local auto parts manufacturer, whose length on each side is one-fourth the size of a regular board, resulting in a playing area one-16th the size. The smallest pieces measure 6.8 millimeters in height, 5.5 mm in width and 2.8 mm in thickness.

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(1)GM aims to sell 1 mil. units of fuel-cell cars by 2020

TOKYO, Japan - General Motors Corp. (GM) unveiled a fuel-cell vehicle (shown) in Tokyo on Oct. 6. The U.S. carmaker aims to sell 1 million units of the vehicles by 2020, a senior official said.

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(2)GM aims to sell 1 mil. units of fuel-cell cars by 2020

TOKYO, Japan - General Motors Corp. (GM) Vice President Lawrence Burns tells Kyodo News in Tokyo on Oct. 6 that the U.S. carmaker aims to sell 1 million units of its fuel-cell vehicles by 2020. GM will launch full-scale commercial sales of fuel-cell cars in 2010, he said.

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XINHUA-PICTURES OF THE YEAR 2021-WORLD NEWS

(220106) -- BEIJING, Jan. 6, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Photo taken on Oct. 8, 2021 shows the vases of flowers installed to memorize gun violence victims at the Battery Park in New York, the United States. According to the organizers, 1,050 vases of flowers, which represent the number of people in New York State who died from gun violence in 2020, were installed at the gun violence memorial, aiming to inspire people to fight against gun violence. (Xinhua/Wang Ying)

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Three Gorges

Time-lapse video of the people's Home in the Three Gorges, Yichang City, Hubei Province, China, Oct. 6, 2020.

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Three Gorges

Time-lapse video of the people's Home in the Three Gorges, Yichang City, Hubei Province, China, Oct. 6, 2020.

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Drill simulating terror attack conducted in Tokyo temple

Police officers and riot squad members take part in a drill simulating a terror attack using sarin nerve gas on Sensoji temple, a popular tourist spot in Tokyo, on Oct. 6, 2015. While tourists look on, the Metropolitan Police Department conducted the drill ahead of the 2016 summit of the Group of Seven major industrialized countries in the Ise-Shima area in western Japan and the 2020 Tokyo Olympics and Paralympics. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Drill simulating terror attack conducted in Tokyo temple

Police officers and riot squad members take part in a drill simulating a terror attack using sarin nerve gas on Sensoji temple, a popular tourist spot in Tokyo, on Oct. 6, 2015. While tourists look on, the Metropolitan Police Department conducted the drill ahead of the 2016 summit of the Group of Seven major industrialized countries in the Ise-Shima area in western Japan and the 2020 Tokyo Olympics and Paralympics. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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CORRECTED: Miniature shogi board

Koki Engineering President Katsuhiko Fuseya shows on Oct. 6, 2020, in Ginan in Gifu Prefecture, central Japan, a miniature shogi board created by the local auto parts manufacturer. The length on each side is one-fourth the size of a regular board, resulting in a playing area one-16th the size. The smallest pieces measure 6.8 millimeters in height, 5.5 mm in width and 2.8 mm in thickness.

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CORRECTED: Miniature shogi board

Photo taken in Ginan in Gifu Prefecture, central Japan, on Oct. 6, 2020, shows a miniature shogi board made by Koki Engineering, a local auto parts manufacturer, whose length on each side is one-fourth the size of a regular board, resulting in a playing area one-16th the size. The smallest pieces measure 6.8 millimeters in height, 5.5 mm in width and 2.8 mm in thickness.

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CORRECTED: Miniature shogi board

Photo taken in Ginan in Gifu Prefecture, central Japan, on Oct. 6, 2020, shows a miniature shogi board made by Koki Engineering, a local auto parts manufacturer, whose length on each side is one-fourth the size of a regular board, resulting in a playing area one-16th the size. The smallest pieces measure 6.8 millimeters in height, 5.5 mm in width and 2.8 mm in thickness.

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CORRECTED: Miniature shogi board

Photo taken in Ginan in Gifu Prefecture, central Japan, on Oct. 6, 2020, shows a miniature shogi board made by Koki Engineering, a local auto parts manufacturer, whose length on each side is one-fourth the size of a regular board, resulting in a playing area one-16th the size. The smallest pieces measure 6.8 millimeters in height, 5.5 mm in width and 2.8 mm in thickness.

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Toyota to commercialize automated highway-driving car in 2020

Photo taken in Tokyo on Oct. 6, 2015, shows Toyota Motor Corp.'s automated highway driving vehicle which the automaker hopes to commercialize in 2020. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Japan's 1st zero-carb regular beer

Kirin Brewery Co. President Takayuki Fuse (L) poses for a photo in Tokyo on Aug. 27, 2020, as he introduces the new Ichiban Shibori zero-carbohydrate regular beer to be sold in Japan from Oct. 6, the first such product offered by a domestic brewer.

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Japan's 1st zero-carb regular beer

Photo taken Aug. 27, 2020, in Tokyo shows Kirin Brewery Co.'s new Ichiban Shibori zero-carbohydrate regular beer to be sold in Japan from Oct. 6, the first such product offered by a domestic brewer.

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Baseball: Memorial service for Kaneda

Japan's all-time home run king Sadaharu Oh attends a memorial service for Hall of Fame pitcher Masaichi Kaneda at a Tokyo hotel on Jan. 21, 2020. Kaneda, the only Japanese pitcher to have won 400 games, died on Oct. 6, 2019, at age 86. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Baseball: Memorial service for Kaneda

Japanese baseball legend Shigeo Nagashima (C) attends a memorial service for Hall of Fame pitcher Masaichi Kaneda at a Tokyo hotel on Jan. 21, 2020. Kaneda, the only Japanese pitcher to have won 400 games, died on Oct. 6, 2019, at age 86. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Mi Home

Customers buy smart products at the Mi Home, Shanghai, China, Oct. 6, 2020.

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Mi Home

Customers buy smart products at the Mi Home, Shanghai, China, Oct. 6, 2020.

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Mi Home

Customers buy smart products at the Mi Home, Shanghai, China, Oct. 6, 2020.

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Mi Home

Customers buy smart products at the Mi Home, Shanghai, China, Oct. 6, 2020.

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Mi Home

Customers buy smart products at the Mi Home, Shanghai, China, Oct. 6, 2020.

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Mi Home

Customers buy smart products at the Mi Home, Shanghai, China, Oct. 6, 2020.

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Microsoft China Building

The Building of Microsoft China, an Internet software giant, in Caohejing Development Zone. Shanghai, China, June 6, 2020. Internet giant Microsoft tops Forbes' 2021 Fair 100 list on Oct 16, 2020.

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Microsoft China Building

A pedestrian walked past the building of The Internet software technology giant Microsoft China in caohejing Development Zone. Shanghai, China, June 6, 2020. Internet giant Microsoft tops Forbes' 2021 Fair 100 list on Oct 16, 2020.

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Microsoft China Building

The Building of Microsoft China, an Internet software giant, in Caohejing Development Zone. Shanghai, China, June 6, 2020. Internet giant Microsoft tops Forbes' 2021 Fair 100 list on Oct 16, 2020.

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Microsoft China Building

The Building of Microsoft China, an Internet software giant, in Caohejing Development Zone. Shanghai, China, June 6, 2020. Internet giant Microsoft tops Forbes' 2021 Fair 100 list on Oct 16, 2020.

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Microsoft China Building

A pedestrian walked past the building of The Internet software technology giant Microsoft China in caohejing Development Zone. Shanghai, China, June 6, 2020. Internet giant Microsoft tops Forbes' 2021 Fair 100 list on Oct 16, 2020.

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Microsoft China Building

A pedestrian wearing a mask walked past the building of The Internet software technology giant Microsoft China in caohejing Development Zone. Shanghai, China, June 6, 2020. Internet giant Microsoft tops Forbes' 2021 Fair 100 list on Oct 16, 2020.

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Microsoft China Building

The Building of Microsoft China, an Internet software giant, in Caohejing Development Zone. Shanghai, China, June 6, 2020. Internet giant Microsoft tops Forbes' 2021 Fair 100 list on Oct 16, 2020.

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Mi Home

Customers buy smart products at the Mi Home, Shanghai, China, Oct. 6, 2020.

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Mi Home

Customers buy smart products at the Mi Home, Shanghai, China, Oct. 6, 2020.

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Dolphin at southwestern Japan aquarium

Photo taken Oct. 6, 2020, shows a long-beaked common dolphin at the Umitamago aquarium in Oita, southwestern Japan. The female dolphin named Haruka has been kept at the aquarium since she was sheltered after being entangled in fishing nets in February 2008.

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Dolphin at southwestern Japan aquarium

Photo taken Oct. 6, 2020, shows a long-beaked common dolphin at the Umitamago aquarium in Oita, southwestern Japan. The female dolphin named Haruka has been kept at the aquarium since she was sheltered after being entangled in fishing nets in February 2008.

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"New norm" amid coronavirus pandemic

A musician wearing a face mask performs at a bar in Osaka on Oct. 6, 2020. A transparent film installed in front of the singer and a plastic shield attached to the microphone seen in the photo are part of the bar's measures against the novel coronavirus.

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M'bishi Heavy freezes regional jet development

File photo taken Jan. 6, 2020, shows a prototype of the Mitsubishi SpaceJet, Japan's first domestically manufactured passenger jet, at Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Ltd.'s assembly plant in Toyoyama, Aichi Prefecture, central Japan. The company announced on Oct. 30 a freeze on the development of the jet.

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Baseball: Dodgers win 2020 World Series

Justin Turner (R) of the Los Angeles Dodgers celebrates with the World Series championship trophy at Globe Life Field in Arlington, Texas, on Oct. 27, 2020, wearing a face mask after receiving a positive COVID-19 test in the middle of the club's clinching victory in Game 6. Turner was removed in the top of the eighth inning.

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Baseball: World Series

Mookie Betts of the Los Angeles Dodgers hits a solo home run in the eighth inning in Game 6 of the World Series against the Tampa Bay Rays on Oct. 27, 2020, at Globe Life Field in Arlington, Texas.

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Baseball: World Series

Mookie Betts of the Los Angeles Dodgers reacts after hitting a solo home run in the eighth inning in Game 6 of the World Series against the Tampa Bay Rays on Oct. 27, 2020, at Globe Life Field in Arlington, Texas.

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Baseball: Dodgers win 2020 World Series

Los Angeles Dodgers shortstop Corey Seager holds up the MVP trophy after Game 6 of the World Series against the Tampa Bay Rays on Oct. 27, 2020, at Globe Life Field in Arlington, Texas.

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